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A Theological Discourse Of Angels, And Their Ministries, Wherein Their Existence, Nature, Number, Order and Offices, are modestly treated of...Also an Appendix containing some Reflections upon Mr. Webster's Displaying supposed Witchcraft
by Benjamin Camfield [John Webster Related]
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London: Printed by R[obert] E[veringham] for Hen[ry] Brome, at the Gun, in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1678. Thick Hand-marbled paper simply covering the evidently original, coeval boards, that continue to the end papers, as is the silk-paper covered, ribbed, three hub spine with paper title label (see image). Book remains square, tightly sewn. Internals show age, some sporadic wear to edges, with some very old paper repairs. Imprimatur leaf is present "Sept. 30. 1677.", with edge wear as above (see image 2). "Appendix containing some Reflections upon Mr. Webster's Displaying supposed Witchcraft", separate Title Page (see image 3), with continual pagination. Collated, Complete, terminal "Books Printed for, and sold by H. Brome" and "Errata & omissa." present as called for. Contemporary owner to Title, otherwise Unmarked. Title in Full: "A Theological Discourse Of Angels, And Their Ministries, Wherein Their Existence, Nature, Number, Order and Offices, are modestly treated of: With the Character of those, for whose benefit especially they are Commissioned, and such Practical Inferences deduced, as are most proper to the Premises. Also an Appendix containing some Reflections upon Mr. Webster's Displaying supposed Witchcraft. By Benjamin Camfield, Rector of Aylston neer Leicester". A Good Antiquarian copy in interesting binding, of a RARE Title. [Wing C388; Wellcome 16576-A; ESTC R18390; Coumont C10.1.]. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - 7½" tall.
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- Title
- A Theological Discourse Of Angels, And Their Ministries, Wherein Their Existence, Nature, Number, Order and Offices, are modestly treated of...Also an Appendix containing some Reflections upon Mr. Webster's Displaying supposed Witchcraft
- Author
- Benjamin Camfield [John Webster Related]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by R[obert] E[veringham] for Hen[ry] Brome, at the Gun, in S. Pauls Church-yard
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1678
- Size
- 8vo - 7½" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- History, Displaying Supposed Witchcraft, Witch, Heresy, Occult, Apparitions, Folk lore, Magic Studies, Magick, Religious Psychology, Philosophy, Comparative Religion, Doctrinal Theology, Angels, Sadducees, Skeptic, Sex, Spells, Sabbat, Charms, Grimoire
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